•  Welcome
  • About product terminology
  • About document conventions
  • About documentation and release notes
  • About Ethernet support
  • About SNMP support
  • Contacting Riverbed
•  About the product
  • Benefits of Edge
  • Software dependencies
  • SCC compatibility
  • Using the Management Console
  • Connecting to the Management Console
  • Understanding the Dashboard
  • Navigating in the Management Console
  • Saving your configuration
  • Restarting the optimization service
  • Signing out
  • Printing pages and reports
  • Getting help
  • Displaying online help
  • Downloading documentation
  • Next steps
•  About DNS Caching
  •  About DNS settings
    • About DNS Forwarding Name Servers settings
    • Advanced cache settings
    • Under Advanced Name Servers
    • Cache clearing
•  About Host and Network Interface Settings
  •  About general host settings
    • About proxy settings
  • Verifying the DNS settings
  •  About base interfaces
    • IPv6 supported features
    • IPv6 unsupported features
  •  About base interface settings
    • IPv4 routes
    • IPv6 routes
  •  About in-path interface settings
    • VLANs
    • IPv6 static routes
  • About data interfaces
  •  About data interface settings
    • IPv4 routes
    • IPv6 routes
  • About latency detected peers
•  About Connectivity and High Availability
  • About Core connection settings
  • Disconnecting the Core from the Edge
  • About Edge high availability
  • About high availability settings
  • Reconfiguring Edge
  • Viewing high-availability status
  • Viewing Blockstore Allocation
  •  Viewing Core connections
    • Viewing target details
  • Viewing initiators
  • Viewing initiator groups
  • Viewing connected servers
  • Viewing connected storage
  • Viewing the interfaces used with MPIO
•  About In-Path Rules
  • About in-path rules for packet-mode optimization
  • About packet-mode optimization rules
  • About default in-path rules
•  About Optimization Features
  • About general service settings
  •  About failover
    • Physical in-path
    • Out-of-path
    • Synchronizing master and backup
  •  Modifying general service settings
    • Out-of-Path settings
    • Connection settings
    • Failover settings
    • Packet Mode Optimization settings
  •  About peering and peering rules
    • Extending the number of peers
  • About peering settings
  • About peering rules
  • About peering rule settings
  • Preventing an unknown (or unwanted) appliance from peering
  • About the RiOS data store
  • About encrypting the RiOS data store
  • About the RiOS data store encryption settings
  • About peer RiOS data store synchronization
  • Configuring peer RiOS data store synchronization
  • Clearing the RiOS data store
  • About branch warming for SteelHead Mobile performance
  • Enabling branch warming
  • Receiving a notification when the RiOS data store wraps
  •  Improving performance
    • Selecting a RiOS data store segment replacement policy
    • Optimizing the RiOS data store for high-throughput environments
    • Setting an adaptive streamlining mode
    • Configuring CPU settings
  • About SaaS Accelerator and SteelConnect Manager
  • About legacy Cloud Accelerator
  •  Configuring CIFS prepopulation
    • Editing a CIFS prepopulation share
    • Adding a CIFS prepopulation policy
    • Scheduling a synchronization
    • Performing CIFS prepopulation share operations
    • Viewing CIFS prepopulation share logs
  •  Configuring TCP, satellite optimization, and high-speed TCP
    • About TCP and satellite WAN optimization
    • Configuring TCP and SkipWare SCPS optimization
    • Configuring buffer settings
    • Adding single-ended connection rules
    • About high-speed TCP optimization
  • Configuring high-speed TCP optimization
  •  Configuring service ports
    • Setting a service port
    • Adding a service port
  •  Configuring domain labels
    • Modifying domains in a domain label
  •  Configuring host labels
    • Resolving hostnames
    • Viewing the hostname resolution summary
    • Modifying hostnames or subnets in a host label
  •  Configuring port labels
    • Modifying ports in a port label
  •  Configuring CIFS optimization
    • CIFS enhancements by version
  •  Optimizing CIFS SMB1
    • Enabling Overlapping Open Optimization
  • Optimizing SMB2/3
  •  About SMB signing
    • SMB signing prerequisites and recommendations
    • Verifying the domain functional level and host settings
    • Joining a Windows domain
    • Enabling SMB signing
    • Joining the server-side SteelHead
  •  About SMB3 encryption
    • Encrypting SMB3
  • About HTTP optimization
  •  Basic steps for configuring HTTP optimization
    • Configuring HTTP optimization feature settings
    • Prefetching HTML tags
    • Configuring a server subnet or host
  • About MAPI optimization
  •  Enabling encrypted optimization
    • Optimizing MAPI Exchange in out-of-path deployments
    • Deploying SteelHeads with Exchange Servers behind load balancers
  • About NFS optimization
  • About Windows domain authentication
  •  Configuring domain authentication automatically
    • Easy domain authentication configuration
    • Configuring domain authentication using Easy Config
    • Configuring domain authentication for delegation
    • Configuring the delegation account with AD delegation privileges
    • Configuring the replication account
    • Adding the delegation servers
    • Removing the delegation servers
    • Status and logging
  •  Configuring domain authentication manually
    • Delegation mode
    • Autodelegation mode
    • Troubleshooting delegate users
    • Configuring replication users (Kerberos)
    • Granting replication user privileges on the Domain Controller
    • Verifying the domain functional level
    • Configuring PRP on the Domain Controller
    • Enabling Kerberos in a restricted trust environment
•  About QoS, Path Selection, and Hybrid Networking
  •  About QoS best practices
    • About path selection best practices
  •  Defining a hybrid network topology
    • Topology properties
  • Defining a network
  • Defining a site
  • Defining uplinks
  • Tunneled uplinks
  • About defining applications
  • Adding application groups
  •  Applying QoS policies
    • Traffic classification
  • QoS limits
  • About bypassing LAN traffic
  • Filtering the LAN traffic from the WAN traffic
  • QoS classification for the FTP data channel
  • QoS classification for Citrix traffic
  •  About QoS
    • Managing QoS settings per interface
    • Setting the uplink bandwidth for local uplinks
    • Viewing and editing the default QoS classes
    • Adding QoS profiles
    • Adding and editing QoS rules
    • Configuring or editing a QoS rule in a profile
    • Verifying and Saving a QoS Configuration
    • Enabling MX-TCP queue policies
    • Modifying QoS profiles
    • Classifying and prioritizing OOB traffic using DSCP marking
  •  About inbound QoS
    • How an appliance identifies and shapes inbound traffic
  • About path selection
  • Using paths to steer packets
  •  Validating the path selection design
    • Using an interface and next hop IP address to select an uplink
  • Path selection limits
•  About SSL and Secure Inner Channels
  • Prerequisite tasks
  • Basic steps for configuring SSL
  • Verifying SSL and secure inner channel optimization
  • Configuring SSL main settings
  • Configuring SSL server certificates
  • Preventing the export of SSL server certificates and private keys
  • Configuring SSL certificate authorities
  • Modifying SSL server certificate settings
  • Configuring CRL management
  • Managing CRL distribution points
  •  Configuring secure peers
    • Secure inner channels
    • Secure peers
    • Configuring peer trust
    • Configuring SSL peers
    • Replacing an existing certificate
    • Exporting an existing certificate
    • Generating a CSR
    • Using SCEP to manage the certificate
    • Adding or removing a trusted entity
    • Adding or removing an SCEP trusted entity
    • Adding or removing a SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead Mobile trusted entity
    • Changing the trust status of a self-signed peer
    • Verifying the secure inner channel connections
  •  Configuring advanced and SSL cipher settings
    • Setting advanced SSL options
    • Enable client authentication
    • Configuring SSL cipher settings
    • Performing bulk imports and exports
  • Client details
•  Configuring Network Integration Features
  • Configuring asymmetric routing features
  • Troubleshooting asymmetric routes
  • Configuring connection forwarding features
  •  Enabling connection forwarding
    • Adding a new neighbor
  • Configuring IPsec encryption
  • Configuring subnet side rules
  •  Configuring flow statistics
    • Enabling flow export
    • Flow export in virtual in-path deployments
    • Enabling flow statistic settings
    • Enabling flow export settings
    • Adding a flow collector
    • Troubleshooting
  • Joining a Windows domain or workgroup
  • Domain and local workgroup settings
  •  Configuring a Windows domain in Local Workgroup mode
    • Preconfiguration checklist for joining a SteelHead to a Windows domain
    • Configuring a Windows domain in Domain mode
  • Troubleshooting a domain join failure
  • Configuring simplified routing features
  •  Configuring WCCP
    • Adding, modifying, or removing a service group
    • Failover support
  • Verifying a multiple in-path interface configuration
  • Modifying WCCP group settings
  • Configuring hardware-assist rules
•  Managing Edges
  • Starting and stopping the optimization service
  • Configuring scheduled jobs
  • About appliance software upgrades and downgrades
  • About rebooting and shutting down appliances
  • Upgrading appliance models
  • Removing licenses
  • Viewing system permissions
  • Managing configuration files
  • Configuring general security settings
  •  Managing user permissions
    • Understanding account types
    • Combining permissions by feature
    • Configuring user permissions
  •  Managing password policy
    • Selecting a password policy
    • Setting a password policy
    • Unlocking an account
    • Resetting an expired password
  • Setting RADIUS servers
  • Configuring SAML
  • Configuring TACACS+ access
  • Unlocking the secure vault
  •  Configuring a management ACL
    • Adding an ACL management rule
    • Restoring the default ACL management rule for DNS caching
  •  Configuring web settings
    • Managing web SSL certificates
  •  Enabling REST API access
    • Preconfiguring the access code
    • Using the access code in your external script
•  Configuring System Administrator Settings
  •  About alarm settings
    • Admission Control
    • Connection Limit
    • CPU
    • MAPI
    • Memory
    • TCP
    • Asymmetric Routing
    • Blockstore
    • Connection Forwarding
    • Cluster Neighbor Incompatible
    • Multiple Interface
    • Single Interface
    • CPU Utilization
    • Data Store
    • Domain Authentication Alert
    • Domain Join Error
    • Edge HA Service
    • Hardware
    • Other hardware issues
    • Inbound QoS WAN Bandwidth Configuration
    • Licensing
    • Link Duplex
    • Link I/O Errors
    • Link State
    • Memory Paging
    • Neighbor Incompatibility
    • Network Bypass
    • Optimization Service
    • Outbound QoS WAN Bandwidth Configuration
    • Path Selection Path Down
    • Path Selection Path Probing Error
    • Process Dump Creation Error
    • Proxy File Service
    • Riverbed Host Tools Version
    • Secure Transport
    • Secure Vault
    • Server Backup
    • Snapshot
    • Software Compatibility
    • SSL
    • Storage Volume Status
    • System Detail Report
    • Uncommitted Edge Data
    • Web Proxy
  • Setting announcements
  • Configuring email settings
  •  Configuring log settings
    • Adding or removing a log server
    • Filtering logs by application or process
  •  Configuring the date and time
    • Setting the date and time manually
    • Using Network Time Protocol (NTP) time synchronization
    • Current NTP server status
    • NTP authentication
    • Adding an NTP server
    • Adding an NTP authentication key
  • Configuring monitored ports
  •  Configuring SNMP settings
    • Adding or removing a trap receiver
  •  Configuring SNMPv3
    • Creating users for SNMPv3
  •  SNMP authentication and access control
    • Setting secure usernames
    • Setting secure groups
    • Setting secure views
    • Adding an access policy
•  Viewing Reports and Logs
  •  Navigating the report layout
    • Plot area
    • Control panel
    • Navigator
    • Setting user preferences
  • About the Current Connections report
  •  Viewing the Current Connections report
    • 1-Connections summary
    • 2-Query area
    • Displaying a simple connection type
    • Filtering the connections
    • Filtering the display (optional)
    • 3-Connections table
  • Viewing the Current Connections report details
  • Connection details
  • WAN and LAN-side statistics
  • Path selection connection details
  •  Individual pass-through or forwarded connection details
    • Pass-through reasons
  •  SaaS connection details
    • Pass-through reasons for SaaS connections
  • Tools
  •  Network topology
    • LAN/WAN table
  • About the Connection History report
  • About report graphs
  • About report data
  • Viewing the Connection History report
  •  About the Connection Forwarding report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Connection Forwarding report
  •  About the Outbound QoS report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Outbound QoS report
  •  About the Inbound QoS report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Inbound QoS report
  •  About the Secure Transport report
    • Viewing the Secure Transport report
  •  About the Top Talkers report
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Top Talkers report
  •  About the Traffic Summary report
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Traffic Summary report
  •  About the WAN Throughput report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the WAN Throughput report
  •  About the Application Statistics report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Application Statistics report
  •  About the Application Visibility report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Application Visibility report
  •  About the Interface Counter report
    • Viewing the Interface Counters report
  •  About the TCP Statistics report
    • Viewing the TCP Statistics report
  •  About the Optimized Throughput report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Optimized Throughput report
  •  About the Bandwidth Optimization report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Bandwidth Optimization report
  • About the Peer Optimization report
  •  About the Peers report
    • Viewing the Peers report
  •  About CIFS prepopulation share logs
    • Viewing CIFS prepopulation share logs
  •  About the HTTP report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the HTTP report
  •  About the Live Video Stream Splitting report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Live Video Stream Splitting report
  • About the NFS report
  •  About the SSL report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the SSL report
  •  About the SharePoint report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the SharePoint report
  •  About the Data Store Status report
    • Viewing the Data Store Status report
  •  About the Data Store SDR-Adaptive report
    • Viewing the Data Store SDR-Adaptive report
  •  About the Data Store Disk Load report
    • Viewing the Data Store Disk Load report
  •  About the DNS Cache Hit report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the DNS Cache Hits report
  •  About the DNS Cache Utilization report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the DNS Cache Utilization report
  •  About the LUN I/O report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the LUN I/O report
  •  About the Initiator I/O report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Initiator I/O report
  •  About the Core I/O report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Core I/O report
  •  About the Blockstore Metrics report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Blockstore Metrics report
  •  About the Blockstore SSD Read Cache report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the Blockstore SSD Read Cache report
  •  About the Storage Alarms report
    • Viewing the Storage Alarms report
  •  Viewing Diagnostics Alarms status report
    • Viewing the Diagnostics Alarm status report
  •  About the CPU Utilization report
    • General usage guidelines
    • About report graphs
    • Viewing the CPU Utilization report
  •  About the Memory Paging report
    • About report graphs
    • Viewing the Memory Paging report
  •  About the TCP Memory report
    • About report graphs
    • About report data
    • Viewing the TCP Memory report
  •  About the System Details report
    • Viewing the System Details report
  •  About the Disk Status report
    • Viewing the Disk Status report
  •  Checking network health status
    • Running diagnostic tests
    • Viewing the test results
    • Viewing diagnostic test results
  •  Checking domain health
    • Running domain health tests
    • Viewing the test status
    • Viewing the test results
    • Viewing diagnostic test logs
    • Common domain health errors
    • System time mismatch
    • Invalid domain controller IP
  • About hardware capabilities of a SteelHead-v
  •  Viewing logs
    • Viewing user logs
    • Viewing and customizing user logs
    • Viewing a continuous log
    • Viewing system logs
    • Customizing system logs
    • Viewing a continuous log
  •  Downloading log files
    • Downloading user log files
    • Downloading system log files
  •  Generating system dumps
    • Viewing system dump files
    • Uploading a system dump file to Riverbed Support
  •  Viewing process dump files
    • Downloading a process dump file to Riverbed Support
    • Uploading a process dump file to Riverbed Support
  •  Capturing and uploading TCP dump files
    • Capturing TCP dumps
    • Troubleshooting
    • Custom flag use examples
    • IPv6 custom flag use examples
    • Stopping a TCP dump after an event occurs
    • Stopping a capture after a specific log event
    • Stopping a running scan
    • Stop trigger limitations
    • Viewing a TCP dump
    • Viewing a capture file
    • Printing a capture file
    • Stopping a running capture
    • Uploading the capture file to Riverbed Support
  • Exporting performance statistics
  •  Viewing in-path rule statistics
    • About report data
    • Viewing the In-Path Rule Statistics report
•  About Licensing, Upgrading, and Image Signing
  • About Riverbed licensing methods
  • About automatic licensing
  • About the Riverbed Licensing Portal
  • Installing licenses using the Management Console
  • Installing licenses using the CLI
  • About software upgrades and image signing
  • About software image signing certificates
  • Importing image signing certificates
  • About software upgrades
  • Using an image located on the network
  • Using an image located on the Riverbed Support site
  • Using an image located on the local system
  • Switching to the backup software version
  • Restarting and shutting down the appliance
•  Reference: Edge MIB
  •  Accessing the Edge enterprise MIB
    • Retrieving optimized traffic statistics by port
  • SNMP traps
•  Reference: Edge Ports
  • Core and Edge ports
  • Default ports
  • Commonly excluded ports
  • Interactive ports forwarded by the Edge
  • Secure ports forwarded by the Edge
•  Reference: Application Signatures for AFE
  • List of recognized applications

SteelHead Resilient Storage Edge User Guide

List of recognized applications